Suicide bomber in Chad capital kills 15 people

Suicide bomber in Chad capital kills 15 people, Police spokesman Paul Manga said 15 people including the bomber had died. Separately, police sources reported a second explosion about 30 kilometres north of N’Djamena that killed one person.

A witness saw at least 10 bodies covered in blankets lying near the southern entrance to the market place next to overturned cartons and scattered vegetables. Security forces cordoned off the area to stop people entering and searched stalls for more explosives.

Several witnesses said the bomber had tried to enter the market wearing a woman’s burqa.

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